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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.68, 141.84 and 70.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.68, 141.84 and 70.62 is: 105.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.68 : 141.84 = 70.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.68/141.84 = 70.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.68x = 141.84 × 70.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.68x = 10,016.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,016.74/94.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.80

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